Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Turret clock movement by William Smith

1750

Spring-detent escapement watch with gold case by John Arnold and Son

1796

'Memento mori' watch in the form of a skull, known as the 'Mary Queen of Scots' watch.

1780-1850

Oval verge watch signed G Petit

1630

Marine timekeeper with constant force escapement by Josiah Emery

1792

Eight-day marine chronometer by Barrauds, London

1816

Marine chronometer by Brockbanks

1802

Astronomical 'Masterpiece' Clock by Johann Schneider

1625

Watch with Prest's keyless winding by John Roger Arnold

1821

Gold pair-cased watch with gold champleve dial, by Daniel Quare

1710

Oval shaped watch by Henry Archer

1630

Repeating watch with unusual escapement by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1795

Watch by David Margotin with a Blois Enamelled Case

1601-1700

Longcase clock with tidal dial by Christopher Pinchbeck

1715-1725

Deck watch by Breguet et Fils

1830

Marine chronometer by John Arnold

1802

Verge watch in Staffordshire enamelled case by Ann Phillips

1790

Chronometer movement by John Arnold & Son

1795

Watch with alarm by Robert Grinkin

1610

Watch movement with remontoir and two balance springs by Thomas Mudge

1755

Gold watch with champlevé enamel dial by Edward East

1650

Watch in an octagonal silver case by Robert Grebauval

1625

Silver astronomical watch by Nathaniel Barrow

1660

Silver watch with alarm by Jeremy Gregory

1670

Triple-cased quarter-repeater watch by Paul du Pin

1739

Hexagonal table clock by Johann Schmidtbaur

1700-1725

Watch movement with a quarter-repeating mechanism of early design by Thomas Tompion.

1680

Musical table clock by Thwaites for Barraud

1767

Pivoted-detent escapement watch by John Arnold

1776

Marine chronometer by Thomas Earnshaw

1795-1805

Eight-day marine chronometer by John Arnold & Son

1795

English lever escapement watch with Karrusel by S Smith and Son

1897

Silver star-shaped verge watch by David Ramsay

1625

Longcase clock in a marquetry case by William Cattell

1675-1685

Lantern clock by Francis Forman

1630

Lever escapement watch by Josiah Emery

1792

Deck-watch used by Capt. George Vancouver on board HMS Discovery 1791-5

1791

Tourbillon watch manufactured by Nicole Nielsen and retailed by S Smith & Son

1907

Silver and tortoiseshell pair cased watch by Ignatius Huggeford

1675

Gold watch by Brounker Watts

1700-1710

Under-painted horn pair cased watch by George Flote

1800

Spring detent watch by John Arnold, used by Ruth Bellville and family to distribute GMT c.1834-1940

1794

Puritan-style watch by Edward East

1630

Portrait of Benjamin Gray (1676 – 1764)

1745-1755

Silver pair cased watch by Benjamin Wolverstone

1670

Portrait of the Reverand Henry Nelthropp MA, FSA (1820 – 1901)

1896

Marine chronometer by E. Barthet, found on an abandoned ship

1840

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Watch movement by Thomas Tompion with a later case and dial

1680

Silver watch by James Vautrollier

1630